1954 Bowman Bobby Layne #53 PSA 8 NM-MT

After guiding the Lions to three NFL Championships Layne suffered a serious injury, prompting Detroit ownership to trade him to the Steelers, while he “still had value.” According to legend, as Layne was leaving town for Pittsburgh, he made a bold prediction to a Detroit newspaper man, saying “Detroit won’t win for another 50 years.” The Curse of Bobby Layne was born. And it lives on until this day.

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